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Rock Carving, Baodingshan, Dazu, Chongqing, China
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Rock Carving, Baodingshan, Dazu, Chongqing, China
The Dazu rock carvings, one of Chinas most impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites, are situated between Chengdu and Chongqing in the southern part of China, in Sichuan Province.Baodingshan is the most visited grotto in Dazu, and has the best preserved sculptures. It was here that between 1174 and 1252 the Buddhist monk Zhao Zhifeng ordered the start of work on the elaborate carvings along a 500-meter U-shaped section of Mount Baoding. They show the implementation of Buddhist ideas in daily life as represented by Tantric Buddhism
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Claire Plumridge
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This print captures the awe-inspiring Rock Carving at Baodingshan, Dazu in Chongqing, China. As one of China's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites, these carvings are a testament to the rich cultural history of the region. Situated between Chengdu and Chongqing in Sichuan Province, Baodingshan is renowned for its well-preserved sculptures and is a popular destination for visitors from all over the world. The intricate carvings along a 500-meter U-shaped section of Mount Baoding were commissioned by Buddhist monk Zhao Zhifeng between 1174 and 1252. The photo showcases the implementation of Buddhist ideas in daily life through Tantric Buddhism. The ancient statues depicted here represent an exquisite fusion of artistry and spirituality. Each detail tells a story about Chinese culture, with stone material meticulously crafted into stunning works of antiquity. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the serenity that emanates from these sacred grounds. The skillful photography beautifully captures every texture and color present in this masterpiece. Whether you are an admirer of architecture or simply fascinated by different cultures, this print transports you to another time and place. It serves as a reminder that there is so much beauty to be discovered around us – even within ancient rock carvings like those found at Baodingshan in Dazu.
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